L'existència
Example: L'existència humana està plena de moments inesperats.
Definition
"L'existència" refers to the state or fact of living or having objective reality. It encompasses the condition of being alive or present, often used to describe human life or the presence of something in the world, such as in the phrase 'human existence is full of unexpected moments.'
Etymology
The word "l'existència" comes from the Latin verb 'existere,' meaning 'to emerge' or 'to appear.' Over time, it evolved in Catalan to signify the state of being or living. Did you know? The root 'ex-' means 'out of,' and 'sistere' means 'to stand,' so "l'existència" originally suggested 'standing out' or 'coming into being.'
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"L'existència" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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